Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
Marie Riethman
Marie E. Riethman age 95, of McCartyville, passed away at 5:09 PM on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at her home in McCartyville.
She was born October 29, 1924 in Chickasaw, Ohio to the late Frank & Frances (Bruggeman) Elking. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother Cecelia (Miller) Elking. She married Bernard A. Riethman on June 28, 1947 in Chickasaw, Ohio. He preceded her in death on February 6, 2006.
She is survived by her daughters: Irene & Jim Heilers, St. Marys, Rosann & Daniel Eilerman, Fort Loramie, Barbara & Tom Meyer, Minster, Karen & Timothy Tebbe, Houston, Ohio, Betty & Dennis Marchal, Fort Loramie, Christina & Dan Meyer, Fort Loramie, Juanita & Louis Niekamp, McCartyville, half-brother Charles & Lillian Elking, Hillsboro, 29 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren and 3 on the way.
She was preceded in death by a grandson Brad Meyer, brothers & sisters: Edna & Leonard Heitkamp, Louis & Rita Elking, Roman & Mathilda, Elking, Maurice & Eleanor Elking, Edwin & Marita Elking, in-laws: Raymond & Lorena Riethman, Marcella & Leonard Pleiman, Albin Pleiman, Cecelia & Vernon Eyink, Clarence & Alvina Riethman, Dorothea & Richard Harting & Lorena & Clarence Heitkamp.
She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville and a member of the Ladies Sodality. She was also a member of the K of C Auxiliary 4th Degree and the McCartyville Quilting Ladies.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville at 10:30 AM on Monday, July 20, 2020.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home Minster from 1 to 5 PM on Sunday and at Sacred Heart Church from 9 to 10 AM on Monday. Social Distancing will be observed. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donation should be made to the Brad Meyer Memorial Baseball Scholarship Fund.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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